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Home care program review

6 Feb 2006

The purpose of the Saskatchewan Home Care Program Review was to examine the vision, services and strategic directions of home care services in Saskatchewan. [...] The following themes were noted: • The need for, and desire for, more provincial involvement in home care issues; • The need for greater clarity about the vision, direction and care model of the Home Care Program; • Federal/provincial issues in care provision in the north; • The need to place home care into a broader systems perspective; • The concern that home care may not be well understood by p [...] Saskatchewan Health and RHAs should work collaboratively to review the enhancement of existing home care services, and the addition of new services, in regard to the Home Care Program. [...] Overview of the Home Care Program Review Project The purpose of the Saskatchewan Home Care Program Review was to examine the vision, services and strategic directions of Home Care Services in Saskatchewan. [...] The goals of the review were: • To assess the program design and vision, range and mix of services, capacity to meet need, and financial resources (including value for dollars) of home care programs delivered in Regional Health Authorities.
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131
Published in
Canada

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